YVEL MAGAZINE VOLUME 2 Apr. 2014 | Page 14

12 Welcome to the Yvel Design Center Photo T our The impressive display of Zionist-Israeli entrepreneurship at the YDC will inspire cultures from around the world with its admirable goal of creating enduring, beautiful, wearable works of art while simultaneously contributing to the local community and enhancing the process of transition for international immigrants. The beautiful newly renovated Yvel Design Center (YDC) is located along the winding road to Jerusalem, in the heart of Israel. The YDC serves as home to the Yvel factory and offices. This impressive 50,000 square foot facility is situated between picturesque scenery along an ancient Roman route to Jerusalem. Tourists from around the globe are welcomed here year-round. The YDC offers a refreshing new experience as an elegant tourist attraction. Visiting tourists are guided through a beautiful architectural complex, a thoroughly modernized building that fully incorporates a well-preserved structure of more than one hundred and sixty years old. The restoration and renovation of the ancient structure is estimated at approximately $8 million and has turned into an exciting “pilgrimage” for tourists visiting Jerusalem. Zionism in Action on the Path to Jerusalem